Chopra in 2013, photo by PrPhotos
Place of Birth: Jamshedpur, Bihar (now in Jharkhand), India
Date of Birth: 18 July, 1982
Ethnicity: Indian [Punjabi, Malayali, Bihari]
Priyanka Chopra Jonas, also known simply by her birth name Priyanka Chopra, is an Indian actress, singer, film producer, and philanthropist. She won the 2000 Miss World pageant. She starred on the series Quantico.
Priyanka is the daughter of Madhu and Ashok Chopra. Her father is a Punjabi from Ambala. Her mother, of Malayali and Bihari ancestry, is from Jharkhand. She is a cousin of actors Parineeti Chopra, Meera Chopra, and Mannara Chopra.
Priyanka is married to American musician and actor Nick Jonas, with whom she has a daughter.
Priyanka’s paternal grandfather was named Kasturi Lal Chopra.
Priyanka’s paternal grandmother was named Champa Wati.
Priyanka’s maternal grandfather was Manohar Kishan Akhouri, a Congress veteran.
Priyanka’s maternal grandmother was Madhu Jyotsna Akhouri (born Mary John Kavalappara), a member of the Bihar Assembly. Before her marriage, Madhu was a practicing Jacobite Syrian Christian. She was from the Kavalappara family of Kumarakom, Kottayam district, Kerala.
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